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New Leeds United director Salem Patel has revealed the new owners want to buy back Elland Road stadium from Leeds City Council. He told a press conference : "It is part of our plans to buy back the stadium but we can't put a time frame on that "

We're not going to spend crazy money like some clubs have done" - Salem Patel

"We've bought this club with cash, we'll continue to interact with fans. We're open to the concerns of fans" - David Haigh

In January we'll do our best to support Neil but we won't say how much we'll have to spend" - Salem Patel

We'd like to thank Ken and Suzannah Bates for helping us complete this transaction" - Salem Patel

This is the start of the way forward. Time is the judge as to how the club goes forward. Everyone wants to see the club back in the prem. It is part of our plans to buy back the stadium but we can't put a time frame on that " - Salem Patel